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He was immediately cast into prison, and alternate threats and promises were employed to induce him to apostatize.
MARY, HELP OF CHRISTIANSVARIOUSMorrice FitzJohn of Desmond was allowed to endeavour to induce them to apostatize and enter the service of their enemy.
SIR WALTER RALEGHWILLIAM STEBBINGHe then returned to Cologne, where he again met Bucer and Melanchthon, who were endeavoring to induce the bishop to apostatize.
THE JESUITS, 1534-1921THOMAS J. CAMPBELLThere is nothing will cause you sooner to apostatize from your Principles, and from your practices, then base fear of men.
A VINDICATION OF THE PRESBYTERIALL-GOVERNMENT AND MINISTRYMINISTERS AND ELDERS OF THE LONDON PROVINCIALL ASSEMBLYThe revolt in Cagayan in 1718 finishes the mission, for its inhabitants apostatize and take to the mountain.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898VARIOUSMany would apostatize, because they are believers only in name; but true believers would remain steadfast, as in the days of old.
COMPANION TO THE BIBLEE. P. BARROWSDomiciled Quakers upon conviction, refusing to apostatize, to be banished, under pain of death on return.
THE EMANCIPATION OF MASSACHUSETTSBROOKS ADAMSIn former times, the Christians who refused to apostatize were summarily consigned to execution.
THE IGNATIAN EPISTLES ENTIRELY SPURIOUSWILLIAM DOOL KILLENThus the import of the question is: Is it natural to apostatize and never to repent of it?
THE EXPOSITOR'S BIBLE: THE PROPHECIES OF JEREMIAHC J BALLThe following morning the Portuguese were offered their lives if they would apostatize.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 15, SLICE 2VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO APOSTATIZE
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- splitting
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- taking a hike
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- tergiversating
- throwing over
- vacating
- violating oath
- walking
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